DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Wayne A. Cawley, Jr. Building, 50 Harry S Truman Parkway, Annapolis, Maryland, February 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

Wayne A. Cawley, Jr. Building, 50 Harry S Truman Parkway, Annapolis, MD 21401 - 8960
(410) 841-5700, (301) 261-8106 (DC area); fax: (410) 841-5914; tdd: (410) 841-5982
web: www.mda.state.md.us

OFFICE OF SECRETARY

Vacancy, Deputy Secretary (appointed by Secretary of Agriculture with Governor's approval) (410) 841-5881

BOARD OF REVIEW
(410) 841-5882

Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 3-year terms:
Stephen T. Reeves, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2010
A. Cleveland Brown, V.M.D., 2009; Richard A. Horsmon, 2009; Frederick W. Nelson, Jr., 2009; Nina Bhat, 2010; Jeffrey W. Griffith, 2010; Barbara R. Thompson, 2010.

Atrium, Wayne A. Cawley, Jr. Building, 50 Harry S Truman Parkway, Annapolis, Maryland, February 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

MARYLAND AGRICULTURAL COMMISSION
(L00A1104, formerly 31.01.11.04)
FY2010 appropriation: $174,291; authorized positions:
Gilbert O. (Buddy) Bowling, Jr., Executive Director (410) 841-5882; e-mail: bowlingo@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/about_mda/boards_comms/md_ag_commission.php

Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms:
Thomas G. Hartsock, Ph.D., Chair (chosen by Commission in June, 1-year term), 2010

Martha A. Clark; Charles B. Debnam; William M. Hanna, Jr.; Ginger S. Myers; Roger E. Olson, D.V.M.; Richard F. Price; Robert S. Ramsburg; Eugene B. Roberts, Jr.; one vacancy. Terms expire 2009.

Henry Allenberg; Matthew M. Hoff; John D. Marshall; Henry A. Schmidt; Thomas R. Shelton; Robert N. Stabler; Franklin G. Wood, Sr.; Randall P. Worthington, Sr.; Amelia Wright. Terms expire 2010.

Christine L. Bergmark; Luke Breza; Jerome R. Faulring; Charles E. Fry; Thomas A. Godfrey; Ronald S. Green; William G. Massey; Paul E. Spurrier; Edward L. Taylor. Terms expire 2011.

Ex officio: Cheng-i Wei, Ph.D., Dean, College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland, College Park

RENEWABLE FUELS INCENTIVE BOARD
Staff: S. Patrick McMillan (410) 841-5782; e-mail: mcmillsp@mda.state.md.us

Chair: Earl F. (Buddy) Hance, Secretary of Agriculture

Ex officio: Christian S. Johansson, Secretary of Business & Economic Development; Shari T. Wilson, Secretary of the Environment; Malcolm D. Woolf, Director, Maryland Energy Administration.

YOUNG FARMERS ADVISORY BOARD
Staff: Jennifer E. Jumalon (410) 841-5831; e-mail: jumaloje@mda.state.md.us

Appointed by Governor:
Herman Edward Hill III, Chair (chosen by Board in Jan., 1-year term), 2009
Mark S. Powell, 2007; Brent W. Kenney, 2009; Stacy Kubofeik, 2009; James R. McWilliams, 2009; Kristin E. L. Nickerson, 2009; John D. Rinehart, 2009; M. Teresa Batchelor, 2010; William K. Boniface, 2010; Gilbert O. (Buddy) Bowling, Jr., 2010; Michael E. Boyle, Jr., 2010; Edwin H. Sayre, 2010; Terri L. Wolf-King, 2010.

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE
Suzanne K. duPont, Director (410) 841-5889
e-mail: dupontsk@mda.state.md.us

Julianne A. Oberg, Public Information Officer (410) 841-5888; e-mail: obergja@mda.state.md.us

COUNSEL
Craig A. Nielsen, Principal Counsel (410) 841-5883
e-mail: nielseca@mda.state.md.us

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & RESPONSE
Art Senkel, Emergency Preparedness & Response Officer (410) 841-2705
e-mail: senkela@mda.state.md.us

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
L. Michael Goff, Ph.D., Chief Information Officer (410) 841-5737
e-mail: goffl@mda.state.md.us

INTERGOVERMENTAL RELATIONS OFFICE
Joanna W. Kille, Legislative Liaison (410) 841-5886
e-mail: killejw@mda.state.md.us

OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

MARYLAND AGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION FOUNDATION
(L00A1105, formerly 31.01.11.05)
FY2010 appropriation: $2,029,910; authorized positions:
James A. Conrad, Ph.D., Executive Director (410) 841-5860
e-mail: conradja@mda.state.md.us
web: www.malpf.info/index.html

BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Daniel W. Colhoun, Chair (chosen by Governor), 2009
Christopher Hammond Wilson, 2008; James Pelura III, D.V.M., 2009; Robert F. Stahl, Jr., 2009; Martha A. Clark, 2011; Vera Mae E. Schultz, 2011; William K. Boniface, 2012; John W. Draper, Jr., 2012; Jonathan Quinn, 2012.

Ex officio: Jerome W. Klasmeier, designee of Comptroller of Maryland; Howard S. Freedlander, designee of State Treasurer; Douglas H. Wilson, designee of Secretary of Agriculture; Joseph F. Tassone, designee of Secretary of Planning.

CENTRAL SERVICES
(L00A1103, formerly 31.01.11.03)
FY2010 appropriation: $1,483,693; authorized positions:
Joseph M. Harrington, Chief (410) 841-5900
e-mail: harrinjm@mda.state.md.us

FISCAL SERVICES
Joseph D. Lilly, Chief (410) 841-5851
e-mail: lillyjd@mda.state.md.us

PERSONNEL SERVICES
Momoh A. Conteh, Chief (410) 841-5840
e-mail: contehma@mda.state.md.us

OFFICE OF MARKETING, ANIMAL INDUSTRIES, & CONSUMER SERVICES

MARYLAND AGRICULTURAL FAIR BOARD
(L00A1211, formerly L00A1107, formerly 31.01.11.07)
FY2010 appropriation: $1,459,536; authorized positions:
L. Martin Hamilton, Jr., Executive Secretary (410) 841-5770; e-mail: lmh@umd.edu

Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of Agriculture to 5-year terms:
Joy Schwab, Chair (chosen by Board, 1-year term), 2006
Sanford H. Wilson, Ed.D., 2004; Patricia A. Langenfelder, 2005; Kathleen F. Lippy, 2005; C. John Sullivan III, 2005; Norris E. Diefenderfer, 2006; Joanne C. Wooters, 2006; Nancy N. Hendricks, 2009; William D. Hough, 2009.

MARYLAND HORSE INDUSTRY BOARD
(L00A1208, formerly 31.01.12.08)
FY2010 appropriation: $146,276; authorized positions:
J. Robert Burk, Executive Director (410) 841-5861; e-mail: burkjr@mda.state.md.us
web: www.marylandhorseindustry.org/index.shtml

Appointed by Governor with advice of Secretary of Agriculture to 4-year terms:
James B. Steele, Jr., Chair (chosen by Board in July, 1-year term), 2006
Dorothy B. Troutman, 2004; Carol S. Wicker, 2005; Michelle S. Jennings, 2006; Charles C. Fenwick, Jr., 2007; Patricia D. Gilbert, 2007; Eli Solomon, 2007; John W. Lee, Jr., D.V.M., 2008; Bryan K. Wills, 2008; Kathleen Schwartz, 2009; Erin D. Petersen, 2010.

Ex officio: Earl F. (Buddy) Hance, Secretary of Agriculture

HEALTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Maryland Horse Industry Board:
John W. Lee, Jr., D.V.M., Acting Chair
Amy O. Burk, Ph.D.; Elizabeth Callahan, D.V.M.; Katherine Feldman, D.V.M.; Karen Fulton; William P. Higgins, D.V.M., Ph.D.; Doreen Hill, Ph.D.; J. Michael Hopkins; Erin D. Petersen; Amy Polkes, D.V.M.; Marla Stevens, D.V.M.; Nathaniel A. White II, D.V.M.

MARYLAND ORGANIC CERTIFICATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Karen M. Fedor, Coordinator (410) 841-5770; e-mail: fedorkm@mda.state.md.us

Appointed by Secretary of Agriculture to 3-year terms:
Luke R. Howard, Chair (chosen by Committee), 2008
Mark Davis, 2006; Daniel Delp, 2006; Becky Gurley, 2006; James C. Hanson, Ph.D., 2007; David Shaw, 2007; Ann Bowie-Bleinburger, 2008; Holly Heinz Budd, 2008; Laura Hunsberger, 2008; Janet Jacoby, 2008; William Mason, 2008.

Representing Dept. of Agriculture: Carol A. Holko; Donald V. Lewis.

TOBACCO AUTHORITY
(L00A1212, formerly L00A1108, and 31.01.11.08)
Staff: Earl F. (Buddy) Hance (410) 841-5881

Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms:
Vacancy, Chair (chosen by Authority)
David L. Conrad, Ph.D., 2002; Mildred H. Darcey, 2002; Malcolm Goode, Jr., 2003; P. Addison Herbert, Jr., 2003; James P. Bowling, Jr., 2004; Roman E. Justice, Jr., 2004.

STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS
(L00A1207, formerly 31.01.12.07)
FY2010 appropriation: $512,004; authorized positions:
Laura C. Downes, Executive Director (410) 841-5862; e-mail: downeslc@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/animal_health/vetboard/index.php

Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent to 5-year terms:
Chris H. Runde, D.V.M., President (chosen by Board in May, 2-year term), 2009
John L. Heizer, D.V.M., 2008; David L. Handel, D.V.M., 2009; Steven W. Kurtz, D.V.M., 2009; Reggie R. Cox, D.V.M., 2010; Bernadette Morrissey Wood, 2011; Kimberley J. Cutchins, 2012.

VETERINARY TECHNICIAN COMMITTEE
(410) 841-5862

Appointed by State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners with approval of Secretary of Agriculture:
Marian Beattie, Chair (chosen by Committee)
Amy Hoffman; Sheryl Lee Holdridge; Tiffany S. Jackson; Ian M. MacFawn, D.V.M.; Stephen Maltese; Michael B. Shulkin, D.V.M.

ANIMAL HEALTH SECTION
(L00A1205, formerly 31.01.12.05)
FY2010 appropriation: $3,875,929; authorized positions:
Guy S. Hohenhaus, D.V.M., State Veterinarian (410) 841-5810
e-mail: hohenhaus@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/animal_health/

Nancy Jo Chapman, D.V.M., Assistant State Veterinarian (410) 841-5810
e-mail: chapmannj@mda.state.md.us

Jacob Casper, D.V.M., Emergency Management Coordinator (410) 841-5810

FREDERICK COUNTY ANIMAL-HEALTH DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY (Frederick)
Virginia Pierce, D.V.M., Director (301) 694-1598; e-mail: ahfrederick@mda.state.md.us

GARRETT COUNTY ANIMAL-HEALTH DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY (Oakland)
James I. Fearer, D.V.M., Director (301) 334-2185; e-mail: fearerji@mda.state.md.us

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY ANIMAL-HEALTH DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY (College Park)
Kathryn H. Nepote, D.V.M., Field Veterinarian (301) 314-1870; e-mail: nepotek@mda.state.md.us

QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY ANIMAL-HEALTH DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY (Centreville)
William P. Higgins, D.V.M., Ph.D., Director (410) 758-0846; e-mail: ahcentreville@mda.state.md.us

WICOMICO COUNTY ANIMAL-HEALTH DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY (Salisbury)
Claudio Osorio, D.V.M., Director (410) 543-6610; e-mail: ahsalisbury@mda.state.md.us

FOOD QUALITY ASSURANCE
(L00A1203, formerly 31.01.12.03)
FY2010 appropriation: $1,693,764; authorized positions:
Deanna L. Baldwin, Administrator (410) 841-5769
e-mail: baldwidl@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/feed-food_safety-grading/food_qual_assur/index.php

WICOMICO COUNTY OFFICE (Salisbury)
Brenda J. Baumann, Administrative Specialist (410) 543-6630
e-mail: bjb@dmv.com

MARKETING & AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
(L00A1210, formerly L00A1110, and 31.01.11.10)
FY2009 appropriation: $4,508,313; authorized positions: 9
Mark S. Powell, Chief (410) 841-5775
e-mail: powellms@mda.state.md.us

AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Jane M. Storrs, Administrator (410) 841-5777
e-mail: storrsjm@mda.state.md.us

AGRICULTURAL MEDIATION PROGRAM
Jane M. Storrs, Administrator (410) 841-5777

INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
Theresa A. Brophy, Administrator (410) 841-5770
e-mail: brophyt@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/md_products/international_marketing/index.php

NATIONAL MARKETING
Jane M. Storrs, Administrator (410) 841-5777
e-mail: storrsjm@mda.state.md.us

SEAFOOD MARKETING & AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
(L00A1209, formerly L00A1109, formerly 31.01.11.09)
FY2010 appropriation: $397,674; authorized positions:
Noreen L. Eberly, Director (410) 841-5724
e-mail: eberlynl@mda.state.md.us
web: www.marylandseafood.org

AQUACULTURE COORDINATING COUNCIL
Karl R. Roscher, Coordinator (410) 841-5724; e-mail: roschekr@mda.state.md.us

Donald Webster, Chair (chosen by Committee in June, 1-year term)

Appointed by Governor to 3-year terms: Craig D. Mask, 2009; Robert Parkinson, 2010; John A. Van Alstine, 2010; Stephen T. Gordon, 2011; Benjamin G. Parks, 2011; Donald Flak, 2012.

Appointed by Senate President: Katherine A. Klausmeier

Appointed by House Speaker: Anthony J. O'Donnell

Appointed by Secretary of Agriculture: Karl R. Roscher

Appointed by Secretary of Business & Economic Development: one vacancy

Appointed by Secretary of the Environment: George H. Harman

Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene: Erin Butler

Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources: Charles Santerre, Natural Resources Police Force; Thomas J. O'Connell, Fisheries Service.

Appointed by President, University of Maryland, College Park: Donald Webster; Frederick W. Wheaton, Ph.D.

Appointed by President, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science: Andrew M. Lazur, Ph.D.

AQUACULTURE REVIEW BOARD
Chair: Karl R. Roscher, Aquaculture Coordinator, Department of Agriculture

Board of Public Works representative: Doldon W. Moore, Jr.

Appointed by Secretary of the Environment: Kathy L. Brohawn

Appointed by Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene: Erin Butler

Appointed by Secretary of Natural Resources: Richard E. Bohn

SEAFOOD MARKETING ADVISORY COMMISSION
Staff: Noreen L. Eberly (410) 841-5724; e-mail: everlynl@mda.state.md.us

Appointed by Governor with Senate advice & consent & advice of Secretary of Agriculture to 4-year terms:
William R. Woodfield, Jr., Chair (chosen by Commission), 2010
Harold F. Graul, Jr., 2009; Aden A. King, 2009; Benjamin G. Parks, 2009; Melissa J. McCormick, 2010; Thomas R. Zinn, 2010; Susan L. Bringen, 2011; Scott D. Fritze, 2011; Roy P. Todd, 2011; Joseph N. Brooks, 2012; Cynthia W. Paul, 2012.

Ex officio: Noreen L. Eberly, designee of Secretary of Agriculture; vacancy, designee of Secretary of Natural Resources.

U.S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE, MARYLAND FIELD OFFICE
(L00A1204, formerly 31.01.12.04)
FY2010 appropriation: $88,900
Barbara R. Rater, State Statistician (410) 841-5740
e-mail: barbara_rater@nass.usda.gov
web: www.nass.usda.gov/md/

Dale P. Hawks, Deputy State Statistician (410) 841-5740
e-mail: dale_hawks@nass.usda.gov

WEIGHTS & MEASURES SECTION
(L00A1202, formerly 31.01.12.02)
FY2010 appropriation: $1,805,163; authorized positions:
Richard W. Wotthlie, Chief (410) 841-5790
e-mail: wotthlrw@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/weights_measures/index.php

OFFICE OF PLANT INDUSTRIES & PEST MANAGEMENT

PESTICIDE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Staff: Mary Ellen Setting (410) 841-5710; e-mail: settingm@mda.state.md.us

Appointed by Secretary of Agriculture in consultation with Governor's Office:
Frederick W. Kutz, Ph.D., Chair (chosen by Secretary of Agriculture)
V. Wilson Freeland; T. Mark Fuchs; Mark R. Hardin; Wendy Klein-Schwartz, Pharm. D.; Richard Kramer, Ph.D.; Mary Lynn Wilhere.

Appointed by Secretary of Agriculture from Maryland Agricultural Commission: Mark P. Whalen

Appointed by Senate President: J. Lowell Stoltzfus

Appointed by House Speaker: Paul S. Stull

Appointed by Chancellor, University System of Maryland: Betty H. Marose

Ex officio: Mary Ellen Setting, designee of Secretary of Agriculture; Stephen L. Pattison, designee of Secretary of the Environment; John M. Colmers, Secretary of Health & Mental Hygiene; Roland Limpert, designee of Secretary of Natural Resources.

FOREST PEST MANAGEMENT SECTION
(L00A1402, formerly 31.01.14.02)
FY2010 appropriation: $2,086,013; authorized positions:
Robert L. Tatman, Chief (410) 841-5922
e-mail: tatmanrl@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/plants-pests/forest_pest_mgmt/index.php

FOREST HEALTH MONITORING
Steven A. Tilley, Coordinator (410) 841-5922
e-mail: tilleysa@mda.state.md.us

SURVEY & CONTROL
Robert L. Tatman, Coordinator (410) 841-5922
e-mail: tatmanrl@mda.state.md.us

CENTRAL REGION OFFICE (Frederick)
Thomas Lupp, Entomologist (301) 662-2074

EASTERN SHORE OFFICE (Denton)
Steven A. Tilley, Entomologist (410) 479-2047

NORTH EAST OFFICE (Bel Air)
Robert L. Tatman, Entomologist (410) 879-8034

SOUTHERN OFFICE (Cheltenham)
Linda Scott, Entomologist (301) 782-7155, (301) 372-1160 (DC area)

WESTERN REGION OFFICE (Cumberland)
Sarah A. Cannon, Entomologist (301) 777-3601

MOSQUITO CONTROL SECTION
(L00A1403, formerly 31.01.14.03)
FY2010 appropriation: $2,910,529; authorized positions:
Michael A. Cantwell, Chief (410) 841-5870
e-mail: cantwema@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/plants-pests/mosquito_control/index.php

ANNAPOLIS OFFICE
Michael A. Cantwell, Entomologist (410) 841-5870

CENTRAL MARYLAND OFFICE (Riverdale)
Jeannine M. Dorothy, Entomologist (301) 927-8357

EASTERN SHORE OFFICE (Salisbury)
David A. Schofield, Entomologist (410) 543-6626
e-mail: dschofield@ccisp.net

SOUTHERN MARYLAND OFFICE (Hollywood)
Vacancy, Entomologist (301) 373-4263

PESTICIDE REGULATION SECTION
(L00A1404, formerly 31.01.14.04)
FY2010 appropriation: $1,085,798; authorized positions:
Dennis W. Howard, Chief (410) 841-2769
e-mail: howarddw@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/plants-pests/pesticide_regulation/index.php

PLANT PROTECTION & WEED MANAGEMENT SECTION
(L00A1405, formerly 31.01.14.05 & 31.01.14.07)
FY2010 appropriation: $2,607,581; authorized positions: 24
Carol A. Holko, Chief (410) 841-5927
e-mail: holkoca@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/plants-pests/plant_protection_weed_mgmt/index.php

STATE CHEMIST SECTION
(L00A1409, formerly 31.01.14.09)
FY2010 appropriation: $2,304,883; authorized positions:
Warren R. Bontoyan, State Chemist (410) 841-2721
e-mail: bontoywr@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/sc/plants-pests/state_chemist2.php

TURF & SEED SECTION
(L00A1406, formerly 31.01.14.06)
FY2010 appropriation: $925,429; authorized positions:
Lois T. Capshaw, Chief (410) 841-5960
e-mail: capshalt@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/plants-pests/turf_seed/index.php

SEED TESTING
Jennifer Miller, Laboratory Manager (410) 841-5960
e-mail: millerj@mda.state.md.us

TURFGRASS & SEED CERTIFICATION
Dale A. Morris, Coordinator (410) 841-5960
e-mail: morrisda@mda.state.md.us

OFFICE OF RESOURCE CONSERVATION

TRIBUTARY STRATEGY TEAMS
Beth A. Horsey, Agricultural Tributary Strategy Coordinator (410) 841-5865
e-mail: horseyea@mda.state.md.us

NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT
Fred Samadani, Chief (410) 841-5959
e-mail: samadaf@mda.state.md.us
web: www.mda.state.md.us/resource_conservation/nutrient_management/index.php

NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Secretary of Agriculture:
Louise Lawrence, Chair (410) 841-5863
Frank J. Coale, Ph.D.; Kim L. Coble; Valerie T. Connelly; Roy W. Crow; Jere F. DeBaugh; T. Mark Fuchs; Signe Hanson; Lynne C. Hoot; David Kann; Lee McDaniel; Michele McFadden; Thomas M. Middleton; Charles Otto; Michael Phipps; Timothy Pilkowski; William W. Satterfield; Mark Schlossberg; Patricia M. Steinhilber, Ph.D.; Paul S. Stull; Robert M. Summers, Ph.D.; Lisa Williams.

PROGRAM PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
(L00A1502, formerly 31.01.15.02)
FY2010 appropriation: $2,834,928; authorized positions:
Louise Lawrence, Chief (410) 841-5863
e-mail: lawrenl@mda.state.md.us

STATE SOIL CONSERVATION COMMITTEE
Louise Lawrence, Executive Secretary (410) 841-5863

Soil Conservation District Supervisors appointed by Secretary of Agriculture to 4-year terms:
J. Bruce Yerkes, Cecil County, Chair (chosen by Committee in July, 1-year term), 2010
Charles Rice, Calvert County, 2009; William Giese, Jr., Dorchester County, 2011; Ann B. Collier, Caroline County, 2012; Ronald D. Hawk, Allegany County, 2012.

Ex officio: Royden N. Powell III, designee of Secretary of Agriculture; Herbert M. Sachs, designee of Secretary of the Environment; Jeffrey L. Horan, designee of Secretary of Natural Resources; Nick T. Place, Ph.D., designee of Dean, College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Maryland, College Park; Thomas A. Godfrey, designee of Chair, Maryland Agricultural Commission; Lee McDaniel, President, Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts.

Advisory nonvoting members: Robert L. Tjaden, Ph.D., Assistant Director, Maryland Cooperative Extension; Jon Hall, State Conservationist, Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture; Linda Slacum, Acting State Director, Farm Services Agency, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture.

RESOURCE CONSERVATION GRANTS
(L00A1504, formerly 31.01.15.04)
FY2010 appropriation: $6,661,474; authorized positions:
Vacancy, Chief (410) 841-5864
web: www.mda.state.md.us/resource_conservation/financial_assistance/index.php

RESOURCE CONSERVATION OPERATIONS
(L00A1503, formerly 31.01.15.03)
FY2010 appropriation: $8,656,883; authorized positions:
John C. Rhoderick, Chief (410) 841-5896
e-mail: rhoderjc@mda.state.md.us

EASTERN SHORE AREA
David J. Mister, Coordinator (410) 677-0802; e-mail: dmister@intercom.net

PATUXENT AREA
Vacancy, Coordinator (410) 841-5896

WESTERN & CENTRAL MARYLAND AREA
Daniel J. Bard, Coordinator (301) 694-9290; e-mail: dan.bard@md.nacdnet.net

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